Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- like new: In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- rustle up: To prepare food quickly and easily.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- gone viral: To become very popular by circulating quickly through the Internet.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- got to: To arrive at some place
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- sneak: To move around in a way so no one will see you
- freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- viral: Of or caused by a virus
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- vibe: Distinct emotional aura experienced instinctively
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
- embarrassed: To cause someone to feel ashamed
- tragedy: Play that has a sad ending with many deaths
- fabulous: Almost impossible to believe, incredible
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- era: Period characterized by particular events, people
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- blunt: Without a sharp edge or point
- trend: Current style or fashion
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
- horrific: Terrifying and shocking
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- great: Very good; better than before
- quit: To leave a job
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- ailment: An illness, especially a minor one
- peek: To look at something quickly (often secretly)
- partner: One you have a business/personal relationship with
- overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
- powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
- earn: To deserve something because you worked for it
- deeply: To a significant degree
- improv: Drama that the actors make up as they go along
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- chic: Fashionable; stylish; smart; sophisticated
- witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
- rustle: To steal cattle or other animals from a herd
- lineup: People arranged by police for identification
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- ad: Public notice or advertisement
- gay: Happy and bright
- bra: Woman’s undergarment worn to support the breasts
- tassel: Adornment of a bunch of cords fastened at one end
- lacy: Made of or resembling lace
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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Emily Blunt on ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ Scene She Totally Improvised
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神谷菜々子 posted on 2026/04/29Ever wonder how Emily Blunt totally nailed that iconic scene in 'The Devil Wears Prada'? You'll get a fun peek behind the scenes as she shares a hilarious, improvised moment with Meryl Streep! It's a fantastic chance to pick up natural dialogue and simple sentence structures from a real Hollywood story.
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